Reynolds Family Foundation
Reynolds Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware, that made 95 grants totaling $3,142,300 in 2024. Its grants supported organizations including child and family services, journalism, education, and homelessness services.
Reynolds Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Reynolds Family Foundation gave $3.1M across 95 grants in 2024 (avg $33K), top state Florida. 21% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,142,300
- -2.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 95
- -12.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $33,077
- +11.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $44,442,133
- +8.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 21% first-time grantees (19 of 90, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Florida (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Reynolds Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Reynolds Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasu ($515K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $2.4M.
Grant Size Distribution
555 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 456 grants of 555 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, grant dollars went primarily to recipients in Florida (46%), Illinois (23%), and Washington, DC (17%), followed by California (10%) and Massachusetts (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 95 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Reynolds Family Foundation open to new grantees?
21%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 19 of 90 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $17K; repeat grants $40K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $7K repeat.
- 77% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+8%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2.9M (2021) to $3.5M (2022). In 2024 it made 95 grants totaling $3.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Child Counseling Inc Palm Beach Gardens, FL | General & Unrestricted | $500,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasu West Palm BCH, FL | General & Unrestricted | $500,000 |
| American Independent Foundation Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $260,000 |
| Hopewell Fund Baltimore, DC | Fairness Project Education Fund | $200,000 |
| Northwestern University Evanston, IL | Full Circle Campaign - Center for Enlightened Disagreement | $200,000 |
| Francis W Parker School Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $165,000 |
| Lords Place Inc West Palm Beach, FL | General & Unrestricted | $152,000 |
| Larchmont Schools West Hollywood, CA | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| High Jump Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $120,000 |
| Palm Beach Dramaworks Inc West Palm Beach, FL | General & Unrestricted | $52,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,442,133 | $6,978,908 | $3,695,221 | $3,142,300 | 95 | $3,250,471 | $6,575,328 | $3,611,082 |
| 2023 | $41,158,446 | $2,162,322 | $3,609,461 | $3,211,500 | 108 | $3,319,550 | $1,679,564 | $3,223,669 |
| 2022 | $42,605,415 | $2,833,133 | $3,928,679 | $3,451,250 | 122 | $3,559,054 | $2,107,161 | $3,290,904 |
| 2021 | $43,700,961 | $6,572,067 | $3,189,146 | $2,903,100 | 110 | $3,008,960 | $6,387,362 | $3,585,319 |
| 2020 | $40,318,040 | $1,401,782 | $3,267,344 | $2,942,150 | 120 | — | $1,213,734 | $3,026,585 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Reynolds Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3.6M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No formal mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as education, child and family services, journalism, equity initiatives, and homelessness services.
The Center for Child Counseling describes its mission as building “the foundation for playful, healthful, and hopeful living for children, families, and communities.” The American Independent Foundation says it fosters independent journalism to increase awareness of progressive issues. Hopewell Fund describes its work as using fiscal sponsorship and charitable grantmaking to advance public good and equity. Northwestern University says it is committed to teaching, research, and student growth; Francis W. Parker School describes its goal as educating students to be responsible citizens and leaders. The Lord’s Place says it works to break the cycle of homelessness, and High Jump describes a tuition-free enrichment program for middle school students with limited family income.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 95 grants totaling $3,142,300. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $500,000, with a median of $5,000.
Among its largest 2024 grants were $500,000 to Center for Child Counseling and $500,000 to Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasure Coast, both for general and unrestricted purposes; $260,000 to the American Independent Foundation for general and unrestricted purposes; and $200,000 to Hopewell Fund for the Fairness Project Education Fund. Other notable grants included $200,000 to Northwestern University for its Full Circle Campaign – Center for Enlightened Disagreement, $165,000 to Francis W. Parker School, $152,000 to The Lord’s Place, $150,000 to Larchmont Schools, and $120,000 to High Jump.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Alison L. Baird, Timothy D. Friedman, and Donald F. Mintmire as trustees, and Patricia R. Mintmire as managing trustee.
Reynolds Family Foundation is led by Patricia R Mintmire, Managing Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Patricia R Mintmire
Managing Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alison L Baird
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donald F Mintmire
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy D Friedman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Reynolds Family Foundation
How much does Reynolds Family Foundation give each year?
Reynolds Family Foundation gave $3.1M across 95 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3.2M across 108 grants.
What is Reynolds Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Reynolds Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $33,077, across 95 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Reynolds Family Foundation that year got $17K on average.
Where does Reynolds Family Foundation give grants?
Reynolds Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (23%) and District of Columbia (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (22 grants), Palm Beach, FL (9 grants), West Palm BCH, FL (7 grants) and Los Angeles, CA (7 grants).
Does Reynolds Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 76% of Reynolds Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (72 of 95) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Event" (7 grants).
Who are Reynolds Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Reynolds Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasu ($515,200 across 2 grants), Center for Child Counseling Inc ($500,000) and American Independent Foundation ($260,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Reynolds Family Foundation?
Reynolds Family Foundation reported $44.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3.6M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Reynolds Family Foundation fund?
No formal mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as education, child and family services, journalism, equity initiatives, and homelessness services. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Reynolds Family Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Reynolds Family Foundation's EIN?
Reynolds Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3739715. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Reynolds Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Reynolds Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/reynolds-family-foundation-morg_4049358584d54a19ab81a8dfddb784c3
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